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Sharjah Islamic Civilization Museum.
Sharjah Islamic Civilization Museum.

Sharjah Museum Showcasing Islamic cultural masterpieces

The Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, situated on the Corniche just north of central Sharjah, is a remarkable facility showcasing Arab and Muslim cultural achievements.

The museum is dedicated to preserving and promoting Islamic arts and crafts, including textiles, jewelry, astrolabes, manuscripts, ceramics, and coins.

Established in 1996, the museum embodies the vision of Sheikh Dr. Sultan Al-Qasimi, a member of the UAE’s Supreme Council and ruler of Sharjah, to highlight Islamic and Arab cultural heritage and serve as a global destination for visitors eager to explore this rich history. — KUNA

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